Monday, 18 May 2015

Hawfinch, Spurn - Alan Whitehead
Escape Bufflehead Old Moor - John Hewitt - Despite being fully winged this bird was sporting a plastic green ring on its left leg confirming it to be the bird seen at Woolston Eye, Cheshire in early May this year and in Scotland and East Anglia in 2014.

'Balearic Woodchat Shrike' Wykeham - John Hewitt

Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Drake Lesser Scaup, Wintersett, Richard Bayldon
This bird had its nasal saddle fitted at Sao Jacinto, Portugal during December 2013 and was then present at Llangorse Lake, Powys, Wales from October 2014 - February 2015.

Red-rumped Swallow, East Park, Hull - Rich Willison
Red-rumped Swallow, East Park, Hull - Rich Willison